4th International Conference on Mobile Data Management
21-24 January, 2003, Melbourne, Australia

Tuesday,  21 January 2003

Tutorials

Due to problems with travel from the USA, tutorials sessions were rescheduled. Apologies.

Morning session, 9am - 12.30pm, coffee break 10.30 -11am, Session chair: Jadwiga Indulska (University of Queensland)

K3.09 Lecture Theatre - "Data Management in Mobile Computing" - Sanjay Kumar Madria, University of Missouri-Rolla

Afternoon session, 2pm - 5.30pm, coffee break 3.30 -4pm, Session chair: Jadwiga Indulska (University of Queensland)

K3.09 Lecture Theatre - "Mobile Services Development: Styling, Adaptation, and Contextualization. An overview of current tools, standards, and methods and (possible) future developments" - Johan Hjelm, Senior Specialist, Ericsson Research

All sessions (except industry track) are held in K3.09 lecture theatre

Wednesday, 22 January 2003

8.00- 8.45 Registration and Coffee

8.45-9.00 Welcome and Local Arrangements

9.00-10.00 Keynote Speaker - Badri Nath, Rutgers University - Data, data everywhere: Avoiding petabyte on your face.
Session chair: Ming-Syan Chen (National Taiwan University)

10.00-10.30 Coffee

10.30- 12.30 Storage Management, Session chair: Bala Srinivasan (Monash University)

Storing and Accessing User Context
           Stépanie Riché , Gavin Brebner
            HP Labs, France

Cooperative Caching in Ad Hoc Networks
            Sailhan Francoise , Valerie Issarny,
            INRIA, France

Investigation of Cache Maintenance Strategies for Multi-cell Environments
            Zhijun Wang , Mohan Kumar, Sajal Das, Huaping Shen
            University of Texas at Arlington, USA

Resilient Data-Centric Storage in Wireless Ad-Hoc Sensor Networks
            Abhishek Ghose,  Jens Grossklags , John Chuang
            University of California at Berkeley, USA

12.30-14.00 Lunch

14.00-15.30 Location Tracking, Session chair: Ouri Wolfson (Univ. of Illinois, Chicago)             

Shape-based Similarity Query for Trajectory of Mobile Objects
            Yutaka Yanagisawa, Junichi Akahani, Tetsuji Satoh
            NTT Communication Science Laboratory, Japan

An Efficient Spatiotemporal Indexing Method for Moving Objects in Mobile Communication Environment
            Hyun Kyoo Park, Jin Hyun Son, Myoung Ho Kim
            KAIST, Korea

DynaMark: A Benchmark for Dynamic Spatial Indexing
            Jussi Myllymaki, James Kaufman
            IBM Almaden Research Center, USA

15.30- 16.00 Coffee

16.00- 17.30 Location Management (Short Papers), Session chair: Ying Chen (IBM China Research Lab)

Presence, Location and Instant Messaging in a Context-Aware Application Framework
            Arjan Peddemors, Marc Lankhorst , Johan de Heer
            Telematica Instituut, Netherlands

CAMEL: A Moving Object Database Approach for Intelligent Location Aware Services
            Ying Chen, Fangyan Rao, Xiulan Yu, Dong Liu
            IBM China Research Lab, China

Using Hashing and Caching for Location Management in Wireless Mobile Systems
            Weiping He, Athman Bouguettaya
            Virginia Tech., USA

SEB-Tree: An Approach to Index Continuously Moving Objects
            Zhexuan Song , Nick Roussopoulos
            University of Maryland, USA

Best Movement of Mobile Agent in Mobile Computing Systems
            Chao-Chun Chen , Chiang Lee, Chih-Horng Ke
            National Cheng-Kung University, Taiwan

Thursday, 23 January 2003

8.30-10.00 Information Management, Session chair: Valerie Issarny (INRIA)

Using Separate Processing for Read-Only Transactions in Mobile Environment
            Eddie Chan, Victor Lee, Kwok-Wa Lam
            City University of Hong Kong, China

Publish/Subscribe Tree Construction in Wireless Ad-Hoc Networks
            Yongqiang Huang, Hector Garcia-Molina
            Stanford University, USA

Personal Workflows: Modeling and Management
            San-Yih Hwang,  Ya-Fan Chen
            National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan

10.00-10.30 Coffee

10.30- 12.30 Location Aware Services, Session chair: Jadwiga Indulska (University of Queensland) 

Architectural Support for Global Smart Spaces
            Ron Morrison¹,  Kevin Mullen¹, Alan Dearle¹, Graham Kirby¹, Yanyan Yang¹
            Richard Connor², Paula Welen², Andy Wilson^{2
            1}University of St Andrews, ²University of Strathclyde, UK

FATES: Finding A Time dEpendent Shortest path
            Hae Don Chon¹, Divy Agrawal², Amr El Abbadi^{2
            1}Samsung Electronics, ²University of California at Santa Barbara, USA

Search K Nearest Neighbors on Air
            Baihua Zheng¹, Wang-Chien Lee², Dik Lee^{1
            1} Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, ² Penn State University, USA

Adaptive Location Management in Mobile Environments
            Ratul Majumdar¹, Krithi Ramamritham¹, Ming Xiong^{2
            1}Indian Institute of Technology, India, ²Lucent Bell Labs, USA

12.30-14.00 Lunch

14.00-14.45 Keynote speaker - Anatole Gershman, Accenture Technology Labs - Ubiquitous Commerce,
Session chair: Morris Sloman (Imperial College, London)

14.45 - 15.45 Panel - Morris Sloman, Imperial College London (Chairman) - Is Ubiquitous Computing the technology of the future or just hype?

15.45- 16.00 Coffee

16.00- 17.30  Storage Management and Query Processing (Short Papers), Session chair: Chiang Lee (National Cheng-Kung University) 

Clique: A transparent, peer-to-peer replicated file system
            Bruno Richard, Donal Mac Nioclais, Denis Chalon
            HP Laboratories, France

Transactional Peer-to-Peer Information Processing: The AMOR Approach
            Klaus Haller1, Heiko Schuldt2, Hans-J. Schek2
            1ETH, Switzerland, 2University for Health Informatics and Technology Tyrol

Streaming Media Caching with Transcoding-Enabled Proxies
            Bo Shen, Sung-Ju Lee,  Sujoy Basu
            Hewlett-Packard Labs, USA

Adaptive File Cache Management for Mobile Computing
            Jiangmei Mei, Rick Bunt,
            University of Saskatchewan, Canada

Adaptive Power-Aware Prefetching Schemes for Mobile Broadcast Environments
            Haibo Hu, Jianliang Xu,  Dik Lee, 
            Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, China

Multi-Layered Database Model and Intelligent Query Answering in Mobile Computing Environment
            Sanjay Madria¹, Malik Tubaishat¹, Y Jian¹, Y Fu¹, Sourav Bhowmick^{2
            1}University of Missouri-Rolla, USA,  ²Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Generating Context Management Infrastructure from Context Models
            Karen Hendricksen, Jadwiga Indulska, and Andry Rakotomirainy

Distributed Fleet Management over GPRS with Solid FlowEngine
            Ali Paasimaa

Potential Harmonized UI Elements for Mobile Terminals and Data Services
            Bruno von Niman, Matthias Schneider-Hufschmidt and Harri Kiljander

A Standard Spoken Command Vocabulary for ICT Devices and Services
            B. von Niman, C. Chaplin, J-A Collado-Vega, L. Groh, S. McGlashan, W. Mellors,
            D. van Leeuwen

Mobile Multimedia Content Search using RDF
            H. Sumino, N. Ishikawa, T. Kato, Y. Yu, Z. Zhu, and J. Hjelm

A System Model and Algorithm of Content-based Routing in Mobile Peer-to-Peer Information Search
            Z. Zhu, Y. Yu, J. Hjelm, N. Ishikawa, H. Sumino, and E. Omata

Friday,  24 January 2003

8.30-10.00 Context Aware Information Services (Short Papers), Session chair: Johan Hjelm (Ericsson Research)

A Task Oriented Approach to Delivery in Mobile Environments
            Francois Paradis, Francis Crimmins, Nadine Ozkan
            CSIRO, Australia

Picturing the Future Personal Navigation Products and Services by Means of Scenarios
            Olli Sotamaa1, Veikko Ikonen2
            1University of Tampere, 2VTT Information Technology, Finland

Personal Digest System for Professional Baseball Programs in Mobile Environment
            Takako Hashimoto, Takashi Katooka, Atsushi Iizawa,
            Ricoh Company, Japan

Handling Client Mobility and Intermittent Connectivity in Mobile Web Accesses
            Purushottam Kulkarni¹, Prashant Shenoy¹, Krithi Ramamritham^{2
            1}University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA,  ²Indian Institute of Technology, India

Enabling Web-based  Location-Dependent Information Services in Mobile Environments
            Yongbo Niu¹, Shanping Li², Jianliang Xu^{3
            1}Lucent Technologies, ²Zhejiang Univerisity, ³HongKong University of Science & Technology, China

10.00-10.30 Coffee

10.30- 12.30 Context Aware Services, Session chair: Phillip Steele (Monash University)

Policy-driven Binding to Information Resources in Mobility-enabled Scenarios
            Paolo Bellavista¹, Antonio Corradi¹, Rebecca Montanari¹, Cesare Stefanelli^{2
                  1}University of Bologna, ²University of Ferrara, Italy

Constructing Environment-Aware Mobile Applications Adaptive to Small, Networked Appliances in Ubiquitous Computing Environment
             Kazunori Takashio¹, Masakazu Mori², Masataka Funayama², Hideyuki Tokuda^{1
             1}Keio University, ²The University of Electro-Communications, Japan

Experiences in using CC/PP in context-aware systems
            Jadwiga Indulska , Ricky Robinson, Andry Rakotonirainy, Karen Henricksen
            University of Queensland, Australia

Document Visualization on Small Displays
            Dik Lee, Hoi Ka Kit, Jianliang Xu
            HongKong University of Science & Technology, China

12.30-14.00 Lunch

14.00- 15.00 Keynote Speaker - Ravi Jain, DoCoMo USA-Labs - 4G Services, Architectures and Networks: Speculation and Challenges,
Session chair: Christine Mingins (Monash University)

15.00 – 15.30 Coffee

15.30-17.00 Resource Discovery, Session chair:  Seng Wai Loke (Monash University)          

Towards Autonomous Services for Smart Mobile Devices
            Thomas Strang
            German Aerospace Center, Germany

NOMAD: Application Participation in a Global Location Service
            Kris Bubendorfer, John Hine
            Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand

Mobiscope: A Spatial Discovery Service for Mobile Network Resources
            Matthew Denny¹, Mike Franklin¹, Paul Castro², Apratim Purakayastha^{2
            1}University of California at Berkeley, ²IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA

17.00 Close and MDM'2004 announcement